This week’s interview is with Tim Galarneau, who works as the Food Systems Education & Research Program Specialist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Prior to working full time […]
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Member Spotlight: Joseph Tripodi, Purchase College
This week’s interview is with Joseph Tripodi, the Director of Sustainability at Purchase College State University of New York. Joseph was hired in August 2009 to lead the sustainability efforts […]
What Does One Ton of CO2 Really Mean?
“How much is one ton of CO2?” “One ton of CO2, that’s like half an elephant, right? Wait, isn’t CO2 a gas? How does that even work?” Find out!
Member Spotlight: Terry Link, Greater Lansing Food Bank
This week’s interview is with Terry Link, recently hired as the Executive Director of the Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB). Terry began his position at GLFB in February 2009 after […]
How Do Campus Sustainability Initiatives Affect College Admissions?
We get asked this question pretty regularly, and the topic recently came up on the Green School discussion list. I thought I’d take a stab at pulling together all the […]
Member Spotlight: Joanne Perdue, University of Calgary
This week’s interview is with Joanne Perdue, Director of Sustainability for the University of Calgary. Before joining the university, Joanne worked for many years as an architect on high performance […]
Congress Passes Higher Education Sustainability Act (HESA)
For those who have been following the Higher Education Sustainability Act (HESA), I’m thrilled to report that today Congress overwhelmingly passed all HESA provisions as part of the Higher Education […]
Member Spotlight: Jesse Pyles, Green Mountain College
We had the opportunity to hear from Jesse Pyles, the Service-Learning & Sustainability Coordinator at Green Mountain College. Green Mountain College has a strong environmental mission reflected in the 37-credit […]
Member Spotlight: Susan Kidd, Agnes Scott College
I’m pleased to announce that AASHE is kicking off a new interview series with sustainability leaders from campuses, businesses, and non-profit organizations that are taking the lead in advancing sustainability […]
Setting Campus Climate Targets: Necessity vs. Feasibility
An article in last week’s Chronicle of Higher Education shows that a major reason for not signing the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) is concern that it […]